Article An Ethic of ‘Life,’ Not ‘Purity’ To say that Bernardin's consistent ethic of life did not catch on with the American hierarchy would be an understatement. By Cathleen Kaveny November 24, 2013 U.S. Catholicism Domestic Affairs Abortion Capital Punishment Web Exclusive War and Peace
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Article Steinfels, McKenna & Commonweal By Paul Baumann October 17, 2013 U.S. Catholicism Abortion Domestic Affairs Supreme Court
Article A New Balance Whether liberal or conservative, reform-minded or traditionalist, Catholics were stunned by the interview Pope Francis recently gave. So were many non-Catholics. By The Editors September 23, 2013 Pope Francis U.S. Catholicism Abortion Bishops Editorial Pope Benedict XVI Pope John Paul II Vatican II
Article When ‘allegedly prolife’ groups attack. By Grant Gallicho August 13, 2013 U.S. Catholicism Abortion Bishops Capital Punishment Poverty
Article Letters: Abortion Stalemate & Author's Reply Readers write, with comments on biological facts, the strengths of Catholic moral thought, and absolutism; Peter Steinfels replies. By The Editors August 5, 2013 Abortion Letters